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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Anniston, AL (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Anniston Dental Group, ranked #1 of 43 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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43 Anniston clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Anniston at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Anniston at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Anniston Dental Group73
2Balgowlah Dental clinic73
3Dr. John A. Flannagan, DMD73
4Dr. Kellen Spivey73
5Aspen Dental67
6Bailey Forrest L DDS67
7Dentist in Anniston, AL67
8Donald Norby67
9Dr. Art Lewis67
10Dr. Arthur E. Lewis, DMD67

The 43 best cleaning dentists in Anniston, ranked

Ordered by service score: the DR Score plus bonuses for a specialist on staff, reviews that mention the service and same-day care where it applies.

Scores below: based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  5. #5 Aspen Dental

    67/100

    Ranked #5 for teeth cleanings in Anniston on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Oxford,AL offers a wide range of dental services like denture, gum diseases, root canal, crowns and bridges offered by skilled doctors and best lab technicians .To see a dentist near you book online or call during Monday - Friday 6:30am -11:00pm, Saturday 7:00am - 9:00pm, or Sunday 7:00am - 5:30pm EST. As part of our Smile Wide Smile Safe Promise, we are taking proactive steps so that patients, care teams, and communities have a safe, clean care environment…

    From Aspen Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 43 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #43, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Rodgers Beverly DDS584.3★ (12)
27Calhoun Quality Health Care53Evenings · Sat
28Wall III William a DDS43Evenings
29Travis P. Phillips DMD37
30Anniston Oral Facial Surgery37
31Caitlin S. Jones, DMD37
32Designer Smiles - Braces By Benton37
33Dr. Timothy A. Kerper, DMD37
34Gibson Family Dentistry37
35Benjamin D. Williams, DMD Laser Periodontics & Implant Dentistry37
36Wallace C. Price, DMD, PC37
37Family Dentistry David Kinsey, Dmd37
38Advantage Dental+ | Anniston33
39Sharp Thomas DMD33
40Connell Karen Lewis DDS33
41Nelson John T DDS33
42Cole Bernice15
43Livingston Nicholas R DDS15

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What is a teeth cleaning?

A professional teeth cleaning removes plaque and hardened tartar that brushing and flossing miss. A routine cleaning works above the gumline. A deep cleaning, called scaling and root planing, treats gum disease below the gumline.

Teeth cleaning: specialist or general dentist?

Dental hygienists and general dentists do routine cleanings. A periodontist (gum specialist) may be recommended when gum disease is advanced or keeps coming back after deep cleanings.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Anniston?

Typical ranges in USD for Anniston, AL. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Anniston?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$70–$180DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$150–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$150–$350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full teeth cleaning cost guide for Anniston

What to expect from a teeth cleaning

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

A teeth cleaning: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for a routine cleaning; deep cleanings are often split over 2 visits
Chair timeAbout 30–60 minutes routine; 1–2 hours for a deep cleaning
RecoveryNone for a routine cleaning; gums can feel tender for a few days after a deep cleaning
When to see a specialistWhen gum pockets are deep, bone loss shows on x-rays, or gum disease persists after treatment

How we ranked Anniston cleaning dentists

We scored 43 Anniston clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 duplicate listings). Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Anniston data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

Teeth cleanings in Anniston: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Anniston?

Anniston Dental Group ranks #1 of 43 Anniston clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Balgowlah Dental clinic ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Anniston, AL?

A teeth cleaning in Anniston typically costs $69–$184 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $70–$180; cleaning with exam and x-rays $150–$300; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $150–$350. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is a teeth cleaning covered by insurance or Medicaid in Alabama?

Most dental insurance plans cover routine cleanings, usually twice a year. Deep cleanings are often covered at a lower rate as basic care. Medicaid covers cleanings for children; adult coverage varies by state.

Does a teeth cleaning hurt?

A routine cleaning is usually not painful. Most patients feel pressure and scraping, and sensitive spots can twinge. A deep cleaning is typically done with local anesthetic, so the treated area is numb. Gums may feel tender for a few days afterward.

Which Anniston teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 43 Anniston clinics offering teeth cleanings lists Saturday hours, including Calhoun Quality Health Care. Hours come from each clinic's listing; check with the clinic before you go, since holiday and summer hours can change.

How many dentists offer teeth cleanings in Anniston?

43 Anniston clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Anniston

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 46 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.

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